A last-minute plan by Donald Trump to invite Benjamin Netanyahu to a multinational Gaza summit in Egypt had to be aborted after the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said he would not land his plane in Sharm el-Sheikh if the invitation…
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‘Locked up for 24 years’: joy and sorrow as Palestinian prisoners and detainees return home | Gaza
The police could not hold the crowds back. As soon as they saw the Palestinian prisoners through the windows of the bus, hundreds of people gathering in front of a theatre in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank rushed forward, chanting the names…
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Venezuelans in Colombia call for release of political prisoners
Venezuelans living in Colombia gathered on Saturday night to pray and demand the release of political prisoners in their homeland, calling for an end to persecution and inhumane treatment.
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Video. Palestinians welcome home prisoners freed under Israel exchange deal
Hundreds of people waving Palestinian flags and wearing keffiyehs gathered outside the Ramallah Palace of Culture to welcome them, as chants and tears filled the streets.
The prisoners, many of whom had spent decades behind bars,…
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Palestinians celebrate as prisoners are released by Israel : NPR
A Palestinian prisoner who was released from an Israeli prison as part of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, upon…
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Polish prosecutors charge two Russian citizens with spying for Moscow
The couple was charged with spying for Russian intelligence, and one of them was additionally charged for plotting to send a parcel bomb via courier.
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Trump urges Israel and Palestinians to embrace peace after Hamas frees all living hostages
Israeli hostage families call for suspension of peace deal until “every deceased individual is returned”
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Hamas stages video calls between hostages, families in lieu of handover ceremonies
Shortly before releasing them, the Hamas terror group on Monday morning orchestrated video calls between some of the living hostages and their families, who were anxiously awaiting their return.
Footage of the calls, in which masked…
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The controversy over the collapsed China spy case explained
AFP/Getty ImagesChristopher Cash (left) and Christopher Berry (right) were both accused of being Chinese spies The government is facing questions after a case against two men accused of spying for China collapsed, just weeks before the trial was…
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